Mike Bowers, Photojournalist

My Next Radio Interview : Photojournalist, Mike Bowers -  Tomorrow, Monday afternoon, 24 August, 2026, at 03:50pm

Live-to-air on the Current Affairs program The John Weeks Show, on 3MDR 97.1 FM Australia (and streaming 3mdr.com) at 3pm E.S.T.

Mike Bowers found his love of photography while still at school. After working in the darkrooms of the Australian National University and the Australian War Memorial in Canberra he embarked on a career in photojournalism. Mike spent 37 years in the Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery working for a number of publications including The Australian, The Age, BRW, Time, The Daily Telegraph and The Sydney Morning Herald.

He covered five federal election campaigns and has accompanied three prime ministers on assignments both around Australia and overseas.

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